Designed for students who already hold an Associate Degree, this completion track advances into analytics tools, data visualization, and business intelligence coursework. Students build on foundational quantitative skills to interpret data and support business decision-making.
The flexible one-year format allows prior transfer credit to count toward the 84 total credit hours, and a capstone bridge project has students build an applied analytics deliverable. Graduates are prepared for roles such as business analyst or reporting analyst.
BA 031Introduction to Business
Surveying the core functions, structures, and environments that shape modern business organizations.
- Forms of business ownership and structure
- Functional areas: marketing, finance, operations
- Business environment and stakeholder relationships
BA 064Marketing Essentials
Covering the fundamental concepts and tools used to identify markets and reach customers.
- Market segmentation and targeting
- The marketing mix: product, price, place, promotion
- Consumer behavior and buying decisions
BA 226Business Communication
Building the writing, speaking, and interpersonal communication skills required in professional settings.
- Professional writing and correspondence
- Presentation and public speaking skills
- Cross-cultural and team communication
BA 375Fundamentals of Accounting
Introducing the principles of financial recordkeeping and the preparation of core accounting statements.
- The accounting cycle and double-entry bookkeeping
- Preparing income statements and balance sheets
- Interpreting financial statements for decision-making
BA 608Introduction to Finance
Exploring the fundamentals of financial management, valuation, and investment decision-making.
- Time value of money concepts
- Risk and return fundamentals
- Sources of business financing
BA 686Management & Administration
Examining the principles of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling within organizations.
- Functions and levels of management
- Organizational structure and design
- Leadership styles and administrative practices
BA 707E-Business
Analyzing how digital technologies reshape commerce, operations, and customer engagement.
- E-commerce models and platforms
- Digital marketing and online customer engagement
- Security and ethics in online business
BA 785Human Resources
Covering the essential practices used to recruit, develop, and manage an organization's workforce.
- Recruitment and selection processes
- Training, development, and performance management
- Employee relations and compliance basics
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Specialist Courses
6 Courses
BAA 2123Business Analytics Analysis
Teaching methods for analyzing business data sets to uncover patterns and support decisions.
- Descriptive and diagnostic analytics techniques
- Data cleaning and preparation methods
- Interpreting analytical results for stakeholders
BAA 2124Business Analytics Applications
Applying analytics techniques to real-world business scenarios across functional areas.
- Applying analytics to marketing and sales
- Analytics use cases in operations and finance
- Case studies in applied business analytics
BAS 2125Business Analytics Strategies
Developing strategic approaches for embedding analytics into organizational decision-making.
- Building an analytics-driven strategy
- Aligning analytics initiatives with business goals
- Change management for analytics adoption
BAP 2010Business Analytics Principles
Establishing the foundational principles and vocabulary used throughout business analytics.
- Types of analytics: descriptive, predictive, prescriptive
- Core statistical concepts for analytics
- Ethical considerations in data use
FOB 2011Fundamentals of Business Analytics
Introducing the tools and processes used to collect, manage, and analyze business data.
- Data sources and collection methods
- Introduction to analytics software tools
- Basic data visualization techniques
ITB 2012Introduction to Business Analytics
Providing a first look at how organizations use data analysis to improve business outcomes.
- Role of analytics in modern organizations
- Overview of the analytics process
- Building a data-informed mindset
$24,000
Total Program Cost
Fees are billed per term and are subject to change. Financial aid, scholarships, and flexible payment plans are available to students who qualify.
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Admission requires Associate Degree or equivalent credits.
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Complete the online application with your basic and academic details.
An admissions advisor reviews your application and any transfer credit.
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